Baseball Recap: Greenfield Knights vs. Wayne Christian Eagles
Greenfield lost against Wayne Christian back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Greenfield Knights fell just short of the Wayne Christian Eagles by a score of 7-5. Greenfield has struggled against Wayne Christian recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Tristan Stancil made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Josef Popowitch, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
On Wayne Christian's side, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nate Peck, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Cunningham, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Greenfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Wayne Christian, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Greenfield will head out on the road to square off against Arendell Parrott Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arendell Parrott Academy is coming into the contest with eight straight losses at home, meaning Greenfield will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Wayne Christian will take on Wayne Country Day at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne Country Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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